Family-owned car dealership shortlisted for industry award

Swansway Motor Group has been shortlisted for Used Car Performance of the Year at the Automotive Management (AM) Awards 2026.

The prestigious industry awards celebrate excellence across the UK motor retail industry, recognising businesses that demonstrate outstanding performance, innovation and a strong customer focus.

The Used Car Performance of the Year category highlights organisations that have developed a robust and effective used car operation, with a clear understanding of market conditions, strong profitability and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer satisfaction.

Bosses say being named as a finalist is   recognition of the hard work, dedication and expertise of the Swansway Motor Group teams across its network of 32 dealerships. It reflects an ongoing focus on delivering high quality used vehicles, maintaining strong stock sourcing strategies and ensuring stockturn is a high priority.

John Smyth, director at Swansway Motor Group said: “We’re incredibly proud to be a finalist in this awards category. Our teams selling approved used vehicles work tirelessly to deliver great value and a brilliant customer experience. This shortlisting reflects our team’s passion working for a family owned dealer group and we’re grateful to our customers for their continued support. Fingers crossed for the awards in May.”

The winners will be announced at the AM Awards on May 14 at the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge Hotel, London.

Pic: Swansway directors